Vincent
A. Busam
15754 Adams Ridge
Los Gatos, CA 95033
408-353-4685
http://www.busam.com/skyland
Senior hands-on software developer with in-depth implementation experience in systems applications, middleware, management of embedded systems, Windows and GUI. Provides leadership in all areas of software development from architecture to deployment to coding and testing. Meets customer requirements with on-time, reliable, extensible products. Strong cross-functional leadership and communications skills. Roles range from development to project management to line management as needed.
Technical Background:
| Systems: | |
| Windows 2000/NT/98/95, DOS, Linux, UNIX, VM/370 | |
| Languages: | |
| C/C++ (including MFC), Java, Intel Assembly, PL/I, FORTRAN, 370 Assembler | |
| Technologies: | |
| Internet, Network Management, SNMP, GUI, Communications, OOP (OOA and OOD using Rational Rose), Database (SQL), Compilers, Client/Server, XML/XSL/DTD, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), HTTP, HTML, Fault Tolerance, OLE/COM/DCOM/ATL, Java Script, IIS, ASP |
Technical Experience:
eBay (Consultant, Feb. 2002 to Oct. 2002 and Jun. 2003 to Nov. 2003)
| - | New development project assignments together with bug fixing in the User Group for both the existing C++ (ISAPI) architecture and the new Java (WebSphere) architecture. Areas of effort involve user feedback, user preferences, and merchandising promotions. (in 2003) |
| - | Windows MFC Client Development. Design and implementation of the Preferences, Edit Item, and Schedule portions of Turbo Lister, eBay's next generation Windows client for use by seller's to create listings off-line (in 2002). |
Skyland Systems Inc. (Architecture and Development, July 2001 to Feb. 2002 and Dec. 2002 to May 2003)
| - | Education in JavaScript, Web Services, J2EE, JSP, Java Beans, EJB, JMS, RMI, JDBC |
| - | IBM Workshop for Web Services using WebSphere. |
| - | Architecture, design, and coding of an open source library called iAVC (integer Automatic Volume Control) which provide dynamic range control for audio files. iAVC also available as an effect in Audacity, a free open source fast multi-track audio editor and recorder for Linux, MacOS, and Windows. Installation, configuration, and administration of a Linux server for web, email, DNS, and software development. |
Telera (Consultant, Architecture and Development, Oct. 2000 to June 2001 and Oct. 1998 to Oct. 1999)
| - | Architecture, design, and coding of a multi-tier internet-based
telephony system (a Web Service). Wrote
architecture and design documents and made technical presentations. |
Ten Square (Consultant, Mgr. of Common Components, Oct. 1999 to Sept. 2000)
| - | Developed
a prototype for software and data distribution over the Internet. |
Network Associates (Consultant, Software Engineer, May 1998 to Sept. 1998)
| - | Wrote a test plan and procedures for, and found and fixed problems in, RouterPM a proactive performance management tool for routers. C, VC++, Java, Windows, SNMP, HTML |
Vertical Networks (Consultant, Software Engineer, February 1998 to May 1998)
| - | Wrote
a specification for and coded a demonstration of web-based remote
diagnostics. |
| - | Designed and implemented a tool for access via the web of filtered
trace diagnostic information, merging input from multiple sources. |
JetStream Communications, Inc. (Software Engineering Manager, Aug. 1996 to Jan. 1998)
| - | Developer and leader for the design and implementation of a major revision
(version 2.0) of the GUI for the Front Desk Manager which made the Front Desk
ISDN digital communications manager much easier to configure and troubleshoot. |
Summary of Previous Experience
| - | Novell
(Development Manager, Aug. 1995 to Aug. 1996) Manager and hands-on contributor for a three-person group for the new architecture of the Alarm Manager component of the ManageWise network manager. Member of Management Products Division's Process Development Team. |
| - | SBE
(Consultant, Architect and GUI Design and Implementation, Nov. 1994 to
Oct. 1995) Architecture, functional specification, GUI, project plan, vendor selection, and implementation of a C++ MFC Windows SNMP-based network manager for a multi-protocol router. |
| - | Datacom
Systems/Skyland Systems (Consultant, Software Engineer, Jan. 1994 to
Sept. 1994) Code review, and performance analysis for a TCP/IP
Wan-based UNIX voice messaging system. |
| - | 3Com/CSI
(various positions, Sept. 1986 to Dec. 1993) Manager Technical Staff and Product Line Manager for Maxess. As Engineering Manager, led the design and implementation of a Windows-based network management product for Attachmate SNA products and releases of Maxess, a LAN-based SNA gateway. In corporate marketing position, developed white papers on FDDI and IBM connectivity. As Engineering Manager, led several product releases of Access/SNA and responsible for customer relations for international customers, especially ICL. |
| - | Skyland Systems: Developed TURN-ON (hardware and software) for unattended remote phone access to an IBM PC. |
| - | AZ-Tech Associates: Conceived and developed a family of integrated accounting programs for PCs. |
| - | Technology Applications: Director of Product Management. Also developed software for a microprocessor-based telephone instrument. |
| - | Tymshare:
Manager of 370 Applications. Architecture and design of a relational database system. |
| - | Computer Sciences and Memorex: Compiler development (3 commercially delivered compilers). |
Education:
BS Mathematics,
University of California, Davis
MS Information (Computer) Science, Washington State University
MBA, Pepperdine University
UCSC Extension, classes in C++, OLE, Object Oriented Analysis and Design
Publications, Patent, and Testimonials (available upon request)